Added to Tubi on Saturday, Apr 27, 2024 The Comeback Trail is a crime comedy directed by George Gallo. It features two indebted film producers who plot to stage an accident for their aging star in a risky stunt to commit insurance fraud, but their plans take unexpected turns. This film is a remake of the 1982 movie of the same name and pays homage to the antics of filmmaking itself, with plenty of humorous and tense moments as their plan spirals out of control.
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Length: 1h 44m
Genre: Comedy, Action, Adventure, Crime
This Title is: Entertaining, humorous, with a blend of action and crime themes
Cast
Robert De Niro, Tommy Lee Jones, Morgan Freeman, Zach Braff, Emile Hirsch
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: R – Contains scenes of profanity and violence
Trivia
- The film is a remake of the 1982 movie also named “The Comeback Trail.”
- It premiered at the Monte-Carlo Comedy Film Festival in 2020.
- The production features a notable cast including legends like De Niro and Freeman, bringing high-profile talent to its comedic narrative.
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The Comeback Trail blends crime comedy with action elements effectively, using its stellar cast to deliver engaging performances. The storyline offers both laughs and suspense as the producers’ plan unpredictably unfolds, making it a decent watch for those who enjoy films about filmmaking itself. However, the plot might feel somewhat familiar and not particularly innovative, but the interactions among the characters and their schemes provide enough entertainment value.
